EP0669614A3 - Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus having disc exchange function. - Google Patents

Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus having disc exchange function. Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0669614A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: disc; reproducing apparatus; exchange function; recording; disc recording
Prior art date: 1994-02-26
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP95301127A

Other languages

German (de)

French (fr)

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EP0669614A2 (en

EP0669614B1 (en

Inventor

Shinji C O Sony Corp Ito

Nobuaki C O Sony Cor Hisamatsu

Hiroyuki C O Sony Corp Sato

Hiroyuki C O Sony Corp Kikkoji

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Sony Corp

Original Assignee

Sony Corp

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1994-02-26

Filing date

1995-02-22

Publication date

1995-11-02

1995-02-22 Application filed by Sony Corp filed Critical Sony Corp

1995-02-22 Priority to EP97105964A priority Critical patent/EP0791922B1/en

1995-02-22 Priority to EP97105965A priority patent/EP0786771B1/en

1995-08-30 Publication of EP0669614A2 publication Critical patent/EP0669614A2/en

1995-11-02 Publication of EP0669614A3 publication Critical patent/EP0669614A3/en

1997-11-12 Application granted granted Critical

1997-11-12 Publication of EP0669614B1 publication Critical patent/EP0669614B1/en

2015-02-22 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B17/00—Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor
- G11B17/22—Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor from random access magazine of disc records
- G11B17/225—Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor from random access magazine of disc records wherein the disks are transferred from a fixed magazine to a fixed playing unit using a moving carriage
- G—PHYSICS
- G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
- G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
- G11B17/00—Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor
- G11B17/22—Guiding record carriers not specifically of filamentary or web form, or of supports therefor from random access magazine of disc records

EP95301127A 1994-02-26 1995-02-22 Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus having disc exchange function Expired - Lifetime EP0669614B1 (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
EP97105964A EP0791922B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system
EP97105965A EP0786771B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP5328194		1994-02-26
JP53281/94		1994-02-26
JP159935/94		1994-07-12
JP15993594		1994-07-12

Related Child Applications (4)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP97105964A Division EP0791922B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system
EP97105965A Division EP0786771B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system
EP97105964.7 Division-Into		1997-04-11
EP97105965.4 Division-Into		1997-04-11

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0669614A2 EP0669614A2 (en)	1995-08-30
EP0669614A3 true EP0669614A3 (en)	1995-11-02
EP0669614B1 EP0669614B1 (en)	1997-11-12

Family

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Family Applications (3)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP97105965A Expired - Lifetime EP0786771B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system
EP97105964A Expired - Lifetime EP0791922B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system
EP95301127A Expired - Lifetime EP0669614B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus having disc exchange function

Family Applications Before (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP97105965A Expired - Lifetime EP0786771B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system
EP97105964A Expired - Lifetime EP0791922B1 (en)	1994-02-26	1995-02-22	Disc loading device for disc change system

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
US (1)	US5870360A (en)
EP (3)	EP0786771B1 (en)
KR (3)	KR100370902B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN1126093C (en)
DE (3)	DE69509112T2 (en)
MY (1)	MY114085A (en)

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US6396794B1 (en) *	1996-10-04	2002-05-28	Sony Corporation	Disc recording and/or reproducing devices with disc exchanging function
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JP3867419B2 (en)	1998-09-19	2007-01-10	ソニー株式会社	Disc loading device
JP3722630B2 (en) *	1998-10-28	2005-11-30	パイオニア株式会社	Recording / playback device
JP3816277B2 (en) *	1999-08-06	2006-08-30	パイオニア株式会社	Disc changer
JP2002093020A (en) *	2000-09-08	2002-03-29	Sony Corp	Disk changer
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JP4160346B2 (en) *	2002-09-20	2008-10-01	パイオニア株式会社	Playback / recording device
JP2004111003A (en) *	2002-09-20	2004-04-08	Pioneer Electronic Corp	Player/recorder
TWI272579B (en) *	2004-12-17	2007-02-01	Lite On It Corp	Disk changer and tray locking apparatus thereof
US20060146658A1 (en) *	2004-12-30	2006-07-06	Microboards Technology, Llc	Memory storage handling system
JP2013161500A (en)	2012-02-06	2013-08-19	Hitachi-Lg Data Storage Inc	Recording and reproduction system, and server
JP2013210708A (en) *	2012-03-30	2013-10-10	Hitachi-Lg Data Storage Inc	Recording/reproducing system and server
CN111951841B (en) *	2019-05-14	2021-06-15	苏州互盟信息存储技术有限公司	Micromodule automation data storage system

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US4539663A (en) *	1983-08-12	1985-09-03	Pioneer Electronic Corporation	Disc playing system with continuous playing function
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US5177722A (en) *	1990-05-31	1993-01-05	Nakamichi Corporation	Disk player with disk changer functions
EP0541213A1 (en) *	1991-11-08	1993-05-12	Pioneer Electronic Corporation	Position detecting apparatus and method
US5241529A (en) *	1990-05-31	1993-08-31	Nakamichi Corporation	Disk player with disk-carrier lock-up device
GB2267384A (en) *	1992-05-27	1993-12-01	Funai Electric Co	Disk player having an automatic disk exchanger

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1995
- 1995-02-22 DE DE69509112T patent/DE69509112T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1995-02-22 EP EP97105965A patent/EP0786771B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-02-22 EP EP97105964A patent/EP0791922B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-02-22 DE DE69501006T patent/DE69501006T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1995-02-22 DE DE69519105T patent/DE69519105T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1995-02-22 EP EP95301127A patent/EP0669614B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1995-02-23 MY MYPI95000464A patent/MY114085A/en unknown
- 1995-02-25 CN CN95103243A patent/CN1126093C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1995-02-25 KR KR1019950003757A patent/KR100370902B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
1997
- 1997-07-10 US US08/891,286 patent/US5870360A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
2002
- 2002-06-28 KR KR1020020036562A patent/KR100391060B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2002-06-28 KR KR1020020036561A patent/KR100391059B1/en not_active IP Right Cessation

Patent Citations (7)

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US4539663A (en) *	1983-08-12	1985-09-03	Pioneer Electronic Corporation	Disc playing system with continuous playing function
EP0138005A1 (en) *	1983-08-31	1985-04-24	Sony Corporation	Device for exchanging disks
EP0168107A2 (en) *	1984-07-11	1986-01-15	Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.	Magazine for a plurality of disc-shaped information carriers contained in holders and combination of a disc-player with such a magazine
US5177722A (en) *	1990-05-31	1993-01-05	Nakamichi Corporation	Disk player with disk changer functions
US5241529A (en) *	1990-05-31	1993-08-31	Nakamichi Corporation	Disk player with disk-carrier lock-up device
EP0541213A1 (en) *	1991-11-08	1993-05-12	Pioneer Electronic Corporation	Position detecting apparatus and method
GB2267384A (en) *	1992-05-27	1993-12-01	Funai Electric Co	Disk player having an automatic disk exchanger

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
EP0786771A1 (en)	1997-07-30
KR100391060B1 (en)	2003-07-12
EP0669614A2 (en)	1995-08-30
DE69509112T2 (en)	1999-10-28
EP0786771B1 (en)	2000-10-11
EP0791922A1 (en)	1997-08-27
CN1121242A (en)	1996-04-24
CN1126093C (en)	2003-10-29
DE69509112D1 (en)	1999-05-20
KR100391059B1 (en)	2003-07-12
DE69519105D1 (en)	2000-11-16
DE69519105T2 (en)	2001-04-05
KR950034173A (en)	1995-12-26
MY114085A (en)	2002-08-30
EP0791922B1 (en)	1999-04-14
KR100370902B1 (en)	2003-04-08
US5870360A (en)	1999-02-09
DE69501006D1 (en)	1997-12-18
DE69501006T2 (en)	1998-04-23
EP0669614B1 (en)	1997-11-12

Publication	Publication Date	Title
EP0645768A3 (en)	1995-05-24	Disk recording and reproducing apparatus.
EP0665541A3 (en)	1996-11-20	Information recording and reproducing device.
HK1055348A1 (en)	2004-01-02	Information recording medium, apparatus for recording the same and apparatus for reproducing the same
HK1048559A1 (en)	2003-04-04	Information recording medium, apparatus for recording the same and apparatus for reproducing the same
HK1049402A1 (en)	2003-05-09	Information recording medium, apparatus for recording the same and apparatus for reproducing the same
HK1048558A1 (en)	2003-04-04	Information record medium and apparatus for reproducing the same
EP0613144A3 (en)	1996-09-11	Recording medium, recording apparatus and reproducing apparatus therefor.
EP0617542A3 (en)	1995-10-11	Recording and/or reproducing apparatus.
EP0609013A3 (en)	1995-11-29	Recording and reproducing apparatus.
HU9802440D0 (en)	1998-12-28	Reproducing apparatus, recording apparatus and recording medium
HK1001316A1 (en)	1998-06-12	Recording medium and reproducing apparatus thereof
SG54979A1 (en)	1998-12-21	Recording and/or reproducing apparatus
EP0676894A3 (en)	1996-06-05	Reproducing recording media.
HK1052402A1 (en)	2003-09-11	Information record medium, apparatus for recordingthe same and apparatus for reproducing the same
EP0640970A3 (en)	1995-07-19	Recording and/or reproducing apparatus for recording medium.
EP0633570A3 (en)	1995-09-20	Recording medium reproducing apparatus.
EP0666566A4 (en)	1996-01-31	Recording and/or reproduction apparatus.
EP0749124A4 (en)	1999-11-17	Reproducing device, reproducing method, and recording medium
EP0611155A3 (en)	1995-04-19	Recording and/or reproducing apparatus for disc-shaped recording medium.
EP0609024A3 (en)	1996-02-21	Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus.
EP0712122A3 (en)	1997-03-05	Information recording and/or reproducing apparatus
EP0669614A3 (en)	1995-11-02	Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus having disc exchange function.
EP0630023A3 (en)	1995-04-12	Recording and reproducing apparatus.
EP0680040A3 (en)	1996-01-31	Recording and/or reproducing apparatus for disc-shaped recording medium.
GB2277630B (en)	1996-09-04	Disc recording and/or reproducing apparatus

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